Summertime Grill Safety

Along with beautiful weather, the joy of summer brings more barbeques than we can keep up with. Something about food fresh off the grill puts a smile on just about every ones face. Although summer barbeques are joyous occasions, there is danger lurking. Grilling causes 5,700 home fires annually causing over $37 million in damages; and in 2012 alone 16,900 patients went to emergency rooms due to injuries involving grills. This post will cover some basic grilling guidelines along with important differences between propane and charcoal grills.